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2011-2012 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook with Revised Addendum
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
   
 
  May 16, 2024
 
2011-2012 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook with Revised Addendum 
    
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PC 423 - Psychopathology


This course surveys the major theories of the etiology of mental disorders emphasizing a biopsychosocial approach and familiarizes students with the DSM-IV-TR approach to diagnosis and classification. Disorders of childhood and adolescence are emphasized as well as related disorders affecting parents/caretakers including dementias, schizophrenia, mood disorders and substance abuse. Cultural and developmental factors related to mental illness are also emphasized. (3 credits)




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